17+ Gustav Klimt Quotes On Kiss

Art is a line around your thoughts. - Gustav Klimt

Art is a line around your thoughts. — Gustav Klimt

On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little. — Gustav Klimt

If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock. — Gustav Klimt

Art is a line around your thoughts. - Gustav Klimt
Art is a line around your thoughts.

There is no self-portrait of me. — Gustav Klimt

I have never painted a self-portrait. I am less interested in myself as a subject for a painting than I am in other people, above all women... There is nothing special about me. I am a painter who paints day after day from morning to night... Who ever wants to know something about me... ought to look carefully at my pictures. — Gustav Klimt

After tea it's back to painting - a large poplar at dusk with a gathering storm. From time to time instead of this evening painting session I go bowling in one of the neighbouring villages, but not very often. — Gustav Klimt

True relaxation, which would do me the world of good, does not exist for me. — Gustav Klimt

Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art. — Gustav Klimt

There is nothing that special to see when looking at me. I'm a painter who paints day in day out, from morning till evening - figure pictures and landscapes, more rarely portraits. — Gustav Klimt

Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want. — Gustav Klimt

Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open. — Gustav Klimt

I have the gift of neither the spoken nor the written word, especially if I have to say something about myself or my work. Whoever wants to know something about me -as an artist, the only notable thing- ought to look carefully at my pictures and try and see in them what I am and what I want to do. — Gustav Klimt

There is nothing that special to see when looking at me. — Gustav Klimt

All art is erotic. — Gustav Klimt

Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness. — Gustav Klimt

I can paint and draw. I believe this myself and a few other people say that they believe this too. But I'm not certain of whether it's true. — Gustav Klimt

There is always hope, as long as the canvases are empty. — Gustav Klimt

Life Lessons by Gustav Klimt

  1. Gustav Klimt's work emphasizes the importance of beauty, color, and texture in art. His use of gold leaf and intricate patterns in his paintings demonstrate the power of ornamental detail.
  2. Klimt's work also highlights the importance of symbolism, with many of his paintings featuring allegorical figures and motifs.
  3. Through his work, Klimt encourages viewers to explore their own emotions and experiences, and to find beauty in the everyday.
Citation

Feel free to cite and use any of the quotes by Gustav Klimt. For popular citation styles (APA, Chicago, MLA), go to citation page.

Embed HTML Link

Copy and paste this HTML code in your webpage